Director - UI/UX

📋 Description

• The Director, UI/UX will be a key contributor to the growing Product Team, supporting a strategic roadmap to create world-class digital experiences for our resort, hotel properties, and retail businesses.

• The Director, UI/UX will hold our guest experience at the highest priority as they define the user experience and design that honors our brand promise.

• This position will have many responsibilities, including creating and maintaining Aspen One design systems and user experience frameworks, ensuring scalability, quality, and consistency across all mobile and web product experiences.

• This position reports to the Senior Director, Product & UX.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelors degree preferred

• 7+ years of combined experience in UI/UX Design for mobile app, web, and/or ecommerce, with at least 3 years in a Senior Designer, Principal Designer, or Director role, or equivalent experience managing multiple products in an ecosystem is required

• 3+ years leading and managing design teams (internal or vendor or combination) required

• Demonstrated mastery of user-centered design principles, information architecture, and interaction design is required, with a portfolio showcasing your work

• Proficient knowledge of Jira or other project management application

• Command of design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite or Figma

• Proficient experience working with matrixed teams and vendor partners

• Proficient knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite

• Knowledge of mobile native and web native design, with proven track record delivering experiences that unite brand portfolios across the entire customer journey

• Experience with modular designs systems and approaches that leverage efficient content use

• Experience working in the travel, tourism, leisure, ski resort, luxury retail, or hospitality industries helpful

• Organization skills and a strong capacity to manage multiple concurrent projects and prioritize time effectively

• Ability to build a team of high performing UI and UX designers

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

• Ability to quickly adapt to changes in processes and tasks

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision